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Student Journalist Press Freedom Restoration Act; enact
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to education, so as to require certain schools and public institutions of higher education to recognize certain rights for student journalists; to provide for protections for student media advisers; to provide for limitations; to provide for written policies; to provide for proceedings and injunctive relief; to provide for legislative findings, declarations, and intent; to provide for definitions; …
Source: OpenStates · fetched March 25, 2026
Student journalists will have certain rights recognized by their schools and public institutions of higher education, including protections related to their media activities.
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Student journalists will have certain rights recognized by their schools and public institutions of higher education, including protections related to their media activities.
“so as to require certain schools and public institutions of higher education to recognize certain rights for student journalists”· Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated
- Requires schools and public higher education institutions to recognize rights for student journalists.
- Provides protections for student media advisers.
- Establishes limitations, written policies, and proceedings for these rights and protections.
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